Shahid v. Coughlin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mahoney, P. J.
Petitioners are eight inmates who, at the time of the incidents and proceedings relevant to this appeal, were confined at the Clinton Correctional Facility. On December 10, 1979, officials at the prison issued a posted rule which prohibited inmates from wearing any type of clothing or toweling while taking a shower in the bathhouse. In the month which followed the posting of this rule, petitioners, all of whom are Sunni Muslims, were involved in incidents in which they refused to obey the nude showering rule. It appears that petitioners interpret the…
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